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Braves
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
April 17, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Atlanta Braves, played on April 17, 1973 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 17, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 17, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Reed |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Bryant |
Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
City | San Francisco |
State | CA |
Attendance | 10,829 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Pulli 1B: Ken Burkhart 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: John Kibler |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Oscar Brown | Left Fielder |
Larvell Blanks | Third Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
Dick Dietz | First Baseman |
Paul Casanova | Catcher |
Marty Perez | Shortstop |
Ron Reed | Pitcher |
Eddie Mathews | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
Chris Speier | Shortstop |
Ed Goodson | Third Baseman |
Dave Kingman | First Baseman |
Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
Dave Rader | Catcher |
Ron Bryant | Pitcher |
Charlie Fox | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
April 17, 1973
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bryant
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanks vs. Bryant
Blanks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Bryant
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Bryant
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Reed
Bonds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Reed
Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Reed
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dietz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Speier for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bryant
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Bryant
Dietz strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Bryant
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodson vs. Reed
Goodson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Reed
Kingman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baker. Kingman reaches second base with a double. Goodson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maddox vs. Reed
Maddox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Goodson scores. Kingman moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Matthews vs. Reed
There goes Maddox. The throw from Casanova and he is safe. Maddox steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Matthews vs. Reed
Matthews strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rader vs. Reed
Rader is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bryant vs. Reed
Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Bryant
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Bryant
There goes Perez. The throw from Rader and he is out, Speier applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Bryant
Reed hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Bryant
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanks vs. Bryant
Blanks hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Reed
Bonds hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Reed
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Reed
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez misplays the ball. That's an error on Perez. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodson vs. Reed
Goodson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Reed
There goes Speier. The throw from Casanova and he is out, Perez applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Bryant
Aaron hits a popup in front of the plate. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Bryant
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Bryant
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dietz vs. Bryant
Dietz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Casanova vs. Bryant
Casanova hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Reed
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Reed
Maddox hits a popup in front of the plate. Casanova settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Reed
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Bryant
Perez hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Bryant
Reed strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bryant
Brown strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Reed
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Reed
Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Reed
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Bryant
Blanks hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Bryant
Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Aaron reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Bryant
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Bryant
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Reed
Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Reed
Speier hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodson vs. Reed
Goodson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Reed
Kingman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Bryant
Dietz hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Bryant
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Bryant
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Bryant
Rod Gilbreath pinch hits for Ron Reed.
Gilbreath hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Harrison
Roric Harrison now pitching.
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Harrison
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Harrison
Rader takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bryant vs. Harrison
Bryant hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bryant
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanks vs. Bryant
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Bryant
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Bryant
Baker takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Moffitt
Randy Moffitt now pitching.
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Harrison
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Harrison
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Harrison
There goes Fuentes. The throw from Casanova and he is safe. Fuentes steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speier vs. Harrison
Speier is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodson vs. Harrison
Goodson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kingman vs. Harrison
Damaso Blanco pinch runs for Ed Goodson.
Kingman takes first base on ball four. Fuentes moves to third. Blanco moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maddox vs. Harrison
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Moffitt
Damaso Blanco now playing third base. Sonny Jackson pinch hits for Dick Dietz.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Moffitt
Johnny Oates pinch hits for Paul Casanova.
Oates takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Moffitt
Darrell Evans pinch hits for Marty Perez.
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Moffitt
Mike Lum pinch hits for Roric Harrison.
Lum hits a popup towards third. Blanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/17/1973, game 2 -- Atlanta at San Francisco (N) Atlanta AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI Brown O, lf 3 0 1 0 Bonds B, rf 4 1 1 1 Blanks L, 3b 4 0 0 0 Fuentes T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Aaron H, rf 3 0 1 0 Speier C, ss 4 0 0 0 Baker D, cf 3 0 1 0 Goodson E, 3b 3 1 2 0 Johnson D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Blanco D, pr-3b 0 0 0 0 Dietz D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Kingman D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Jackson S, ph 1 0 0 0 Maddox G, cf 4 0 1 1 Casanova P, c 3 0 0 0 Matthews G, lf 3 0 0 0 Oates J, ph 0 0 0 0 Rader D, c 1 0 0 0 Perez M, ss 1 0 0 0 Bryant R, p 3 0 0 0 Evans D, ph 1 0 0 0 Moffitt R, p 0 0 0 0 Reed R, p 2 0 1 0 Gilbreath R, ph 1 0 0 0 Harrison R, p 0 0 0 0 Lum M, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 5 0 29 2 6 2 Atlanta 000 000 000 -- 0 San Francisco 011 000 00x -- 2 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Reed R (L) 6.0 5 2 2 1 2 Harrison R 2.0 1 0 0 3 2 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Bryant R (W) 7.2 5 0 0 5 3 Moffitt R (S) 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 E -- Perez M DP -- Atlanta 1, San Francisco 1 LOB -- Atlanta 9, San Francisco 7 2B -- Kingman D, Aaron H HR -- Bonds B SB -- Maddox G, Fuentes T CS -- Perez M, Speier C T -- 2:09 A -- 10829
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